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What is the smallest part of a compound called?

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element


atom


mixture


molecule

User Vladiki
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The smallest part of a compound is called a molecule. There are smaller parts to the molecule, but they don't have the same properties, characteristics, or behavior that the compound has.

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The correct answer would be a molecule
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